May 2014 Video Game Sales Results

The NPD Group has released its report for the month of May. Software sales were up 57% year-over-year in May, while hardware sales were up 95%. Overall, total industry sales increased 52% to $586 million. For the fifth month in a row, PlayStation 4 was the best selling platform, followed by Xbox One. Wii U and PlayStation Vita also saw year-over-year growth.